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Strana 12 - Gibbon. THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. By EDWARD GIBBON. A New Edition, Edited with Notes, Appendices, and Maps, by JB BURY, LL.D., Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. In Seven Volumes. Demy 8vo.
Strana 15 - LL.D., Downing Professor of the Laws of England in the University of Cambridge.
Strana 10 - METHUEN'S PUBLICATIONS Poetry Rudyard Kipling. BARRACK-ROOM BALLADS. By RUDYARD KIPLING. 68tA Thousand. Crown 8vo. 6s. Leather, 6s. net. ' Mr. Kipling's verse is strong, vivid, full of character. . . . Unmistakeable genius rings in every line.' — Times. ' The ballads teem with imagination, they palpitate with emotion. We read them with laughter and tears ; the metres throb in our pulses, the cunningly ordered words tingle with life ; and if this be not poetry, what is ? '—Pall Mall Gazette.
Strana 14 - It is brightly written and learned, and is just such a book as a cultured visitor needs.
Strana 76 - That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures.
Strana 20 - A book which the Elizabethans -would have thought wonderful. More thrilling, more piquant, and more human than any novel.
Strana 43 - Notes and explanations on the chief difficulties of Greek and Latin Syntax, with numerous passages for exercise.
Strana 3 - THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS, President of the Royal Academy. With 319 Illustrations, of which 9 are Photogravure.
Strana 15 - Flinders Petrie. SYRIA AND EGYPT, FROM THE TELL EL AMARNA TABLETS. By WM FLINDERS PETRIE, DCL, LL.D. Crown Svo. 2s. 6d. ' A marvellous record. The addition made to our knowledge is nothing short of amazing.
Strana 30 - AN ADVENTURER OF THE NORTH : The Last Adventures of ' Pretty Pierre.' Second Edition. ' The present book is full of fine and moving stories of the great North, and it will add to Mr. Parker's already high reputation.' — Glasgow Herald. THE SEATS OF THE MIGHTY. Illustrated. Eleventh Edition. Mr. Parker has produced a really fine historical novel.

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